From the land of shadows : war, revolution, and the making of the Cambodian diaspora /

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"In a century of mass atrocities, the Khmer Rouge regime marked Cambodia with one of the most extreme genocidal instances in human history. What emerged in the aftermath of the regime's collapse in 1979 was a nation fractured by death and dispersal. It is estimated nearly one-fourth of the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Um, Khatharya (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, [2015]
Colección:Nation of nations (NYU Press)
Temas:
1900-1999
Political violence > Cambodia > History > 20th century.
Genocide > Cambodia > History > 20th century.
Totalitarianism > Social aspects > Cambodia > History > 20th century.
Cambodians > Migrations > History > 20th century.
Cambodian Americans > Social conditions.
Refugees > United States > Social conditions.
Cambodian Americans > Interviews.
Cambodians > France > Interviews.
Victims of state-sponsored terrorism > Cambodia > Interviews.
Violence politique > Cambodge > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Totalitarisme > Aspect social > Cambodge > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Cambodgiens > Migrations > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Américains d'origine cambodgienne > Conditions sociales.
Réfugiés > États-Unis > Conditions sociales.
Américains d'origine cambodgienne > Entretiens.
Cambodgiens > France > Entretiens.
Victimes du terrorisme d'État > Cambodge > Entretiens.
89.40 internal relations of the state: general.
74.94 migration (demography)
89.58 political violence.
HISTORY > Asia > Southeast Asia.
Cambodian Americans.
Cambodians.
Genocide.
Political violence.
Politics and government.
Refugees > Social conditions.
Totalitarianism > Social aspects.
Victims of state-sponsored terrorism.
Cambodia > Politics and government > 1975-1979.
Cambodge > Politique et gouvernement > 1975-1979.
Cambodia.
France.
United States.
Cambodja.
interviews.
History.
Interviews.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Historical timeline
  • Administrative map of Democratic Kampuchea
  • Part I. Life and death under the Khmer Rouge
  • The prisoner
  • Violence in utopia
  • The children of Angkar
  • Part II. Historicizing diaspora
  • Prelude to terror : peace, war, and revolution
  • From peasants to revolutionaries
  • Instrumentality of terror
  • Part III. Cambodian/Americans and the legacies of genocide
  • Fragments
  • Homeland, exile, and return
  • Epilogue: Apology.

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